1
as in to restore
to bring back to a former condition or vigor
that extended vacation completely recharged my interest in my job
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2
as in to revive
to bring back to life, practice, or activity
the collision has recharged efforts to make the warning mechanisms at railroad crossings idiotproof
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Recent Examples of recharge
Southwest will also prohibit using in-seat power to recharge portable chargers.
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Aidin Vaziri, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 Apr. 2026
The *ahem* ebike is powered by a removable 48-volt, 20-Ah battery (around 960 Wh) that Cyrusher says will net you about 68 miles (~110 km) of range on a charge – and another 6-7 hours to recharge.
—Joe Salas
april 07, New Atlas, 7 Apr. 2026
Check out Salinair Salt Room Spa in Rochester Hills, Michigan; Breathe Halotherapy Wellness Center in Columbus, Indiana; or Alchemy House in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, for an easy pause to quietly recharge.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Midwest Living, 7 Apr. 2026
These wells aren’t the active sort used to recharge the aquifer in other parts of the state, Patton said.
—Mark Dee
april 6, Idaho Statesman, 6 Apr. 2026
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Aidin Vaziri, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 Apr. 2026
The *ahem* ebike is powered by a removable 48-volt, 20-Ah battery (around 960 Wh) that Cyrusher says will net you about 68 miles (~110 km) of range on a charge – and another 6-7 hours to recharge.
—Joe Salas
april 07, New Atlas, 7 Apr. 2026
Check out Salinair Salt Room Spa in Rochester Hills, Michigan; Breathe Halotherapy Wellness Center in Columbus, Indiana; or Alchemy House in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, for an easy pause to quietly recharge.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Midwest Living, 7 Apr. 2026
These wells aren’t the active sort used to recharge the aquifer in other parts of the state, Patton said.
—Mark Dee
april 6, Idaho Statesman, 6 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for recharge
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In more recent years, though, there has been a countermovement to restore Paul to a more credible Hellenistic context.—
Adam Gopnik,
New Yorker,
13 Apr. 2026
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Crowfoot said the state’s ongoing efforts are also helping to restore vital tidal habitats and remove barriers that hinder fish migration.—
Ian James,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Apr. 2026
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The Obama Administration revived the concept in 2014 by opening family-detention camps, including Dilley, to deal with an influx of asylum seekers from Central America.—
Sarah Stillman,
New Yorker,
13 Apr. 2026
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Shoppers who grew up on disposable fast fashion are enlisting tailors and seamstresses to give off-the-rack purchases a custom fit or personal flair, to revive secondhand finds or to extend the lives of their wardrobes, according to fashion industry experts.—
Anne D'Innocenzio,
Boston Herald,
12 Apr. 2026
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Khaliq and Mehtab Khan plan to eventually expand to a second location, continuously refresh their menu and extend hours as time goes on.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
7 Apr. 2026
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Its HydroJet System refreshes mops twice per second, ensuring a sterile clean.—
Juhi Wadia,
PC Magazine,
6 Apr. 2026
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Then Josh Kroenke, the vice chairman of the organization that owns the Nuggets, fired Malone and also announced that the current general manager Calvin Booth also wasn’t going to have his contract renewed.—
Scott Fowler,
Charlotte Observer,
6 Apr. 2026
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Coinciding with the launch of Playground, Netflix has unveiled new kids' shows and renewed several of its most popular series.—
Kelly Lawler,
USA Today,
6 Apr. 2026
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During the early 2000s craft cocktail movement, many classic cocktails once lost to history were resurrected by trendsetting bartenders.—
Jerry & Krista Slater,
AJC.com,
12 Apr. 2026
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Arab hopes to be able to resurrect the project once money becomes available, but for now his department lacks the funds.—
Julie Bourdin,
NPR,
11 Apr. 2026
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The city says some lakes are being replenished with recycled water through its ditch system.—
Jasmine Arenas,
CBS News,
8 Apr. 2026
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The quest to replenish a group that allowed the most touchdowns and points in franchise history will continue with heavy emphasis during the early rounds.—
Paul Dehner Jr,
New York Times,
7 Apr. 2026
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“Recharge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recharge. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.
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